Job details
Job type full-time number of hires for this role 1
Qualifications
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Full job description
About the company
Skysync is a rapidly evolving, fast-paced, venture-backed software innovator based in the ann arbor tech cluster with remote staff in all us time zonesOur workforce excels at data governance and managing our customer’s data orchestration challenges like no other in our space and we have new product opportunities taking us toward a period of rapid growth.
We’re committed to providing our customers with innovative, robust and secure solutions for managing their content across any platformWe need someone who has experience with digital platforms such as microsoft sharepoint or google gsuite and can set up and execute complex tests for our feature-rich applicationThis is not a position for someone new to qa, as our staff handles complex testing, triaging reported issues, and is a full participant in our agile workflowWe work remotely, so strong communication skills and self-motivation are a must.
Hiring in the following states:
Michigan, arizona, florida, georgia, illinois, massachusetts, missouri, nebraska, new jersey, new york, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, oregon, pennsylvania, south dakota, texas, virginia, washington
Duties and responsibilities
Work with the test team to create and follow test plans, updating results in confluence and jira
Plan test activity for specific user stories, and coordinate with developers on testing specific items
Understand agile testing principals and contribute to qa process improvement
Develop test plans, procedures and scripts (manual and automated) based on system and software requirements
Use postman, fiddler, json, basic sql queries, and vm configurations to complete test activities across various platforms
Track and monitor all high and critical bugs in the backlog; communicate impact and advocate for when a bug should be resolved (severity/priority)
Execute all levels of testing (install, smoke, feature, integration, end-to-end and regression)
Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies using jira
Recreate and triage issues that have been escalated from level 1 support
Understand and apply security best practices in testing
Assist with documenting best practices, known issues, and faqs for customers
Essential skills/qualifications
5+ years qa experience, with a mix of manual and automated testing
2+ years using json and tools like postman
Familiarity with cloud providers, ecm platforms and network file systems
Problem analysis and problem solving
Understanding of qa process for software development in an agile environment
Basic knowledge of posgres/sql, rest interfaces, and test scripting/automation
Experience creating and testing on virtual machines
Have worked remotely and with remote teams
Strong communication skills
Bonus points
Experience with c# programming and java
Experience with github and teamcity
This position is a great fit for you if you like working in a company where quality is taken seriously; working with dedicated and very smart developers; if you like detailed work and are comfortable with exploratory and back-end testing, not just ui testingYou can handle the challenge of a complex product and testing that is heavily dependent on external platforms.
This position is not a great fit for you if you like large organization stability, extensive hierarchies or matrix organizations, and a relatively unchanging set of duties and responsibilitiesYou also prefer environments which have a low level of distraction with huge teams to help youYou only see one right way to solve a problem.
Job type: full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Work location:
Fully remote
Work remotely:
Yes